Fave Five: Picture Books About Queer Aunts and Uncles
National Aunt and Uncle’s Day is July 26th! The Gathering Table by Antwan Eady and London Ladd The Flower Girl Wore Celery by Meryl G. Gordon and Holly Clifton-Brown Uncle Bobby’s Wedding by Sarah Brannen My Guncle and Me by Jonathan Merritt and Joanna Carillo Ritu Weds Chandhi by AmeyaContinue Reading
Starlink back up after network outage, company says
Starlink, a satellite internet provider constructed by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, suffered a network outage Thursday, according to the company., (NewsNation) — Starlink, a satellite internet provider constructed by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, experienced a network outage on Thursday, according to the company. “The network issue has been resolved, and Starlink serviceContinue Reading
NHS faces challenging few days during doctors strike, warns Streeting
Nick Triggle Health correspondent PA Media Health Secretary Wes Streeting says the NHS is facing a challenging few days during the doctor strike as it strives to keep as many services as possible running. Speaking after the five-day walkout by resident doctors began on Friday, he said it was notContinue Reading
Will Ghislaine Maxwell come through for The Traitor in the Epstein scandal?
commentary Suspicions are raised after Justice Department’s six-hour meeting with the convicted sex trafficker Published July 25, 2025 9:15AM (EDT) From left, American real estate developer Traitor 47 and his girlfriend (and future wife), former model Melania Knauss, financier (and future convicted sex offender) Jeffrey Epstein, and British socialite GhislaineContinue Reading
Americans spending less time reading, survey finds
On an average day, Americans 75 and older spend 46 minutes reading, while those aged 15 to 19 read for 9 minutes., (NewsNation) — Reading is increasingly taking a backseat in the lives of Americans, according to the latest numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A recent survey examiningContinue Reading
Media News Daily: Top Stories for 07/25/2025
This page hosts daily news stories about the media, social media, and the journalism industry. Get the latest Hirings and Firings, Media Transactions, Controversies, and more. FCC Approves Skydance Merger with Paramount Following DEI and Bias Concerns Paramount Global’s diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices, particularly at CBS News, haveContinue Reading
MBFC’s Daily Vetted Fact Checks for 07/25/2025
Home Fact Check Posted By: Media Bias Fact Check Fact Check Search Media Bias Fact Check selects and publishes fact checks from around the world. We only utilize fact-checkers that are either a signatory of the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) or have been verified as credible by MBFC. Further, weContinue Reading
Intel abandons chip plants in Germany and Poland, confirms more layoffs
CEO Lip-Bu Tan says strategy shift will focus on customer needs, efficiency, and cutting costs Ailing chip giant Intel is ditching its manufacturing sites in Germany and Poland and signaling further job cuts ahead as its new leader tries to stem the losses and turn the Silicon Valley pioneer’s fortunesContinue Reading
Problem PC had graybeards stumped until trainee rummaged through trash
Evidence of copious sugar hits hinted at unauthorized usage On Call By Friday, many readers will feel they need a sugar hit to get through the day, which is why The Register tries to offer a jolt of amusement in the form of a new installment of On Call, theContinue Reading
You DO see Windows 11 as an AI PC opportunity, say Dell and Intel
Time to ‘reimagine’ it as a gateway, a gateway to inner peace, er, sales With three months to go until Microsoft ends support for Windows 10, Dell and Intel want to convince corporate buyers that upgrading their PC fleet is a virtue and not a necessity.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Russia’s Soyuz carrying an Iranian satellite blasts off from Vostochny cosmodrome
Russia successfully launched the Soyuz-2.1b rocket carrying Iran’s Nahid-2 communications satellite and 18 other small payloads from the Vostochny Cosmodrome. According to Iranian media, the 110-kilogram satellite is expected to travel in a 500-kilometer orbit. Its lifetime is two years. #soyuz #russia Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video mayContinue Reading
Comic-Con draws crowds to San Diego despite rising costs | REUTERS
The San Diego Comic-Con opened to over 135,000 fans, despite rising costs and fewer A-list stars. The event, which began in 1970 with just 300 attendees, remains a major draw for sci-fi and fantasy fans. #comiccon #sandiegocomiccon #sandiego #lifestyle #News #Reuters #Newsfeed Read the story here: https://reut.rs/3H3P0jE 👉 Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribeContinue Reading
SCOTUS Grants Native American Voters a Stay in Major Voting Rights Case
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court moved to protect fair representation for Native American voters in North Dakota, a major victory for the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, Spirit Lake Nation, and the individual Native American voters who brought this lawsuit and won a trial victory only for the U.S.Continue Reading